Physaraceae is a family of
slime mold
Slime mold or slime mould is an informal name given to a polyphyletic assemblage of unrelated eukaryotic organisms in the Stramenopiles, Rhizaria, Discoba, Amoebozoa and Holomycota clades. Most are near-microscopic; those in the Myxogastria ...
s in the order
Physarales.
Genera
The following genera are members of Physaraceae:
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Badhamia''
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Craterium''
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Fuligo
''Fuligo'' is a widespread genus of plasmodial slime mold in the family Physaraceae. These organisms are protozoans rather than fungi, but for historical reasons are sometimes treated as part of mycology.
Species
The following species are accep ...
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Kelleromyxa''
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Leocarpus''
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Physarella''
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Physarina''
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Physarum''
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Willkommlangea''
References
Amoebozoa families
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